Nonprofit · EIN 86-3381834
AMERICA FILM
Tax-exempt · SHERMAN OAKS, CA 91423
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $75,124 | $70,008 | $5,116 | $5,788 | $0 | $5,788 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $75,124
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $64,917
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other expenses
- $5,091
- Program services (functional)
- $64,197
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $672
- Total assets, end of year
- $5,788
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $5,788
- Cash, savings and investments
- $5,788
- Gross receipts
- $75,124
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Cobert | CEO Executive Director | 10 | $0 |
| Shiah Luna | Director of Indigenous American Affairs | 0 | $0 |
| Dave Cobert | Development Director | 0 | $0 |
| Denise Ennis | Development Director | 0 | $0 |
| Scott Hall | Development Director | 0 | $0 |
| Sara Grace Lee | Development Director | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 13547 VENTURA BLVD STE 800, SHERMAN OAKS, CA 91423-3825
- In care of
- % RON COBERT
- Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
- 13547 VENTURA BLVD STE 800, Sherman Oaks CA 91423
- Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
- RONALD COBERT, 13547 VENTURA BLVD, 800, SHERMAN OAKS CA 91423
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Ronald Cobert, CEO Executive Director
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 86-3381834 or by the name AMERICA FILM.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
Empowering artists and preventing homelessness educating and advancing humanity one story after another America Film 501c3 a foundation AFF is dedicated to enriching the cultural landscape and fostering creative expression through the power of music and the visual arts. Creative imagination transcends boundaries and illuminates new perspectives. The protection of arts and humanities in America embodies the freest form of democracy and safeguards our cultural heritage for future generations. Through America Film's programs we are empowering artists and preventing homelessness in a collaborative effort to cultivate the arts and humanities as well as innovation amplifying the message of avoiding homelessness.
Program accomplishments
- I Media Production Program Services Provided: Developed a website to showcase the history of the music catalog. Produced a compelling American story featuring an 88-year-old songwriter and music producer who resided in Detroit during its peak. Highlighted living individuals and past artists associated with the program. Produced three music videos using compositions from 1948 to 1962. II Number of Persons Benefited: The program benefitted numerous legacies of past artists and directly impacted 9 individuals. III Relevant Information: The program generated employment opportunities produced valuable historical media content and published engaging content for public consumption.Expenses $6,080 · grants $6,080
- I Music and Visual Arts Program Services Provided: Covered expenses for music and visual arts equipment software and provided relevant training. Supported living expenses including rent food necessary equipment e.g. wheelchairs stair climber wheelchair caregivers physical therapists elderly care supplies and a safe bed. Assisted in debt reduction to increase social security payments. Coordinated access to services such as consultations with professional artists caregivers live-in help nursing staff physical therapists and government agencies. II Number of Persons Benefited: The program directly benefited 20 individuals. III Relevant Information: The program served as a lifeline to prevent homelessness and facilitated employment opportunities for individuals in need and those dedicated to the mission.Expenses $58,117 · grants $58,117
- No other program service accomplishments
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990-N on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-N on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 86-3381834
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2021
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A31)
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-N for 2025 Officer: RONALD COBERT | December 31, 2025 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2024 Officer: RONALD COBERT | December 31, 2024 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $75,124 | $70,008 | $5,788 | XML |
| 990-N for 2022 Officer: Ronald Cobert | December 31, 2022 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 86-3381834).
Questions about AMERICA FILM
- What is the EIN of AMERICA FILM?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICA FILM is 86-3381834.
- Is AMERICA FILM tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
- Are donations to AMERICA FILM tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does AMERICA FILM file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of AMERICA FILM due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did AMERICA FILM last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended December 31, 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of AMERICA FILM?
- The 990-N for 2025 names RONALD COBERT.
- Who are the officers and directors of AMERICA FILM?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does AMERICA FILM have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023 it reported revenue of $75,124, expenses of $70,008 and total assets of $5,788 at year end.
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